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Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Eastern Illinois University

Exercise Science and Kinesiology at Eastern Illinois University

Every exercise science and kinesiology school has its own distinct culture and strengths. We've pulled together some statistics and other details to help you see how the exercise science program at Eastern Illinois University stacks up to those at other schools.

EIU is located in Charleston, Illinois and approximately 8,626 students attend the school each year.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Exercise Science and Kinesiology section at the bottom of this page.

EIU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Degrees Available

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Exercise Science
  • Master’s Degree in Exercise Science

EIU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Rankings

Exercise Science Student Demographics at EIU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the exercise science majors at Eastern Illinois University.

EIU Exercise Science and Kinesiology Master’s Program

57% Women
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of exercise science master's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.

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Of the students who received a exercise science master's degree from EIU, 86% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from Eastern Illinois University with a master's in exercise science.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 0
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 0
White 6
International Students 1
Other Races/Ethnicities 0

Careers That Exercise Science Grads May Go Into

A degree in exercise science can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for IL, the home state for Eastern Illinois University.

Occupation Jobs in IL Average Salary in IL
Exercise Physiologists 410 $55,150

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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